I went away this weekend. Three hours west, to the place where the southeast corner of Nebraska runs into the Missouri River. There's a town…
Category: Lessons
If you had asked me when I started this blogging journey why I was doing it or what I had hoped to gain from it,…
This last weekend I helped a friend with her son's high school graduation party. Afterwards, I couldn't help but ponder what it would be like…
It started with a little "stranger anxiety". I didn't think much of it since it's a pretty normal developmental milestone. Gradually it got a little…
I have been a stay-at-home mama since my three year old was born. Until today she has never official been “away” from me,…
[caption id="attachment_2117" align="aligncenter" width="269"] Yes, she is eating a cookie on the potty chair. Anything to get her to sit long enough to pee.[/caption] We…
Up until this year, I made sure the Easter bunny set up a "fair" egg hunt on Easter morning. Usually it was color coded and…
At the risk of revealing too much of my crunchy side, one of the things you should know about me is that I believe people…
Okay, friends. It's real-talk time. We are in the trenches with this baby. She still won't sleep through the night. Which I could probably handle…
I started listening to the audiobook "Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids" by Dr. Laura Markham. I'm barely through the introduction and it's already making me think.…